Talking about it to ETimes, Sajid said, “I have always made films for the theater audience, and for me, it is very exciting to see theaters reopen after almost a year and a half. Also, Diwali is the best time. Bring people back to theatres.
Nadiadwala, like others Bollywood Producers were tempted by digital platforms to release their films online but they did not agree. “All my movies are in the top 10 movies on satellite, but, for me, my movies are meant for theaters and that’s where they always release,” he reiterates.
Nadiadwala is also behind ’83Based on the historic victory of Team India in the 1983 World Cup. The film has been in the making for over a year and will eventually wrap up as a glitzy Christmas feast. But does it bother them that just a week after this, another cricket film, Shahid Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur-starrer ‘Jersey’ will be followed, which opens on December 31? “The industry should definitely come together and work out release dates to avoid clashes and we can work together and take the industry back to its glory days,” Nadiadwala would say for now. .
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